<p>Westport House and Gardens is an historical country house, the family seat of Lord Altamont, Earl of Sligo, which is located in Westport, Co. Mayo.</p>

<p>It is open to the public all year round although opening hours vary by season. Tours of the house are available and there is a good cafe located in the cellars. It houses a number of permanent exhibitions with a focus on Grace O&#39;Malley the Pirate Queen, an ancestor of the Browne family.</p>

<p>There are themed activities at different times of the year with loads of fun activities for kids e.g. Halloween Fest, Winter Wonderland. The grounds also include a Pirate Adventure Park and Campsite plus adventure sports such as Sky Challenge, Zorbing and Ziplines.</p>

<p>Highly recommended for kids of all ages.</p>

<p>Prices vary depending on activities, check their website for special offers.</p>
